Law & Order column: New Lake County associate judge named
Sari W. Montgomery was elected to the bench by a vote of Lake County’s Circuit Court judges. She will replace Judge Luis Berrones, who is retiring.
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Man sentenced to 22 years in pimping of teen girl: ‘The heart of this story is the bravery of the survivor’
Jose Puga, 52, of the 3000 block of Schuette Drive, pleaded guilty in Lake County Court to involuntary sexual servitude of a minor and aggravated criminal sex abuse on July...
Man reported missing in Des Plaines River in Libertyville
Forest Preserves Police Chief Ron Davis said they were searching for a 30-year-old man from Evanston who was reported missing and was seen near a preserve.
Law & Order column: Boat crash prompts sheriff to call for safety
"One reckless decision on the water can tragically change multiple families’ lives forever," Lake County Sheriff John Idleburg said.
2 charged in the killing, dismembering of missing Mundelein man
Lake County prosecutors presented evidence Wednesday to a grand jury, which returned indictments for first-degree murder against the pair.
Victim identified in fatal Ingleside shooting
After arriving, officers found an armed man outside the residence and took him into custody.
Highland Park woman gets 9 years for human trafficking: ‘She took advantage of extremely vulnerable victims’
Authorities alleged that people were kept as virtual prisoners in Gladys Ibanez-Olea’s Highland Park residence.
Suspect arrested in Highland Park shooting
The man, whose identity has not been released, will remain in jail in Indiana on local charges until he can be extradited to Illinois, Highland Park officials said.
Law & Order column: Vernon Hills man charged for online threats
Ryan Kang, 26, was arrested on July 18 after he posted concerning threats online against Vernon Hills High School, Willow Creek Church, and some out-of-state residents.
3 charged with setting fire that gutted Beach Park bar: ‘An incredibly dangerous crime that put firefighters … at significant risk’
Police and firefighters responded to the bar at 37895 Sheridan Road at around 5:55 a.m. on July 17 for a fire that caused “catastrophic” damage to the structure, authorities said.